Uncovering the perfect ballrooms for your event is easy in Dublin. The city offers a variety of options, from the lively atmosphere of Temple Bar, where traditional pubs and contemporary art intersect, to the elegant streets around St. Stephen's Green. Or you want to host your gathering near the iconic Ha'penny Bridge or immerse in history at Dublin Castle. Hop on our platform and scroll through our listings to find a range of enchanting ballroom options that will ensure your celebration mirrors the warm hospitality and spirit of the Emerald Isle. Secure your booking now with Tagvenue, and let us bring your Dublin event to life!
                    In Dublin, prices of ballrooms average €1500 hire fee per day. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Dublin, based on Tagvenue data from November 2025:
| From €750 | to €2550 | hire fee per day | 
| From €45 | to €65 | per person | 
| From €500 | to €1000 | hire fee per event | 
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated November 2025), the best options include:
                                    Thomas Prior Hall at Clayton Hotel Ballsbridge
                                    
                                    in Ballsbridge - rated 5/5
                                    
                                                                            Venue said: This stunning space, with wooden vaulted ceilings and sparkling chandeliers, makes it one of Dublin’s stand out venues. Whether you are looking to book your wedding or an upcoming event, Thomas Prior Hall in Ballsbridge has...
                                                                    
                                    Lennan's Yard at Lennan's Yard
                                    
                                    in Dublin City Centre - rated 5/5
                                    
                                                                            Our user said: ‘Highly highly recommend as a venue for an occasion/party! We will be back x...’
                                                                    
                                    The Boardroom at 12 Merrion Square
                                    
                                    in Dublin City Centre - rated 4.9/5
                                    
                                                                            Venue said: Occupying the 1st floor at 12 Merrion Square, the Boardroom is set within one of the most prestigious buildings and on the most desirable square in Dublin.
                                                                    
You'll find ballrooms in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Dublin, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (November 2025):
| Small ballrooms | up to 105 guests | prices average €3000 minimum spend per event | 
| Medium ballrooms | between 180 and 200 guests | prices average €1000 hire fee per event | 
| Large ballrooms | over 320 guests | prices average €4500 hire fee per day | 
These are the venues within 1.2 km from central Dublin, available to book on Tagvenue:
Dublin has several neighbourhoods that are perfect for hosting events in a ballroom. Temple Bar is known for its lively cultural scene and has many venues that frequently host events with dance floors. The city centre, especially around Grafton Street, O'Connell Street, and St. Stephen's Green has several ballrooms suitable for dances and parties. Georges Street is home to ballrooms, making it a potential hotspot for events with lively entertainment. With its modern developments, the Docklands may feature waterfront venues catering to events and dances. In the city's south, Rathmines has various venues offering suitable spaces. With its blend of traditional and modern establishments, Smithfield could be a neighbourhood where you'll find venues suitable for dances and events. Portobello, located south of the city centre, also offers various event venues.
Below are some of the most popular types of events that can be hosted in a ballroom:
Weddings: Ballrooms are popular for weddings because they accommodate many guests and provide ample space for dancing, dining, and socialising.
Corporate events: Ballrooms are also a preferred choice for corporate events, such as conferences, meetings, and product launches. They provide a professional setting for hosting these types of events.
Galas and fundraisers: Ballrooms are often used to host them due to their ability to accommodate many guests and create a sense of grandeur.
Concerts and performances: Ballrooms can host concerts and performances, such as orchestras, recitals, and theatrical productions.
Themed events: Ballrooms can be transformed into any theme with the right décor and lighting. This makes them popular for themed events, such as masquerade balls, Gatsby-themed and superhero-themed parties.
Private dining: Ballrooms can also be used for private dining experiences, such as elegant dinners, seated receptions, and wine tastings.